Chapter 376 If You're the One Bailing Me Out, I Don't Need It.


Neil was like, "Sorry, the surveillance footage didn't catch Marigold's fall clearly. We'll have to wait till she wakes up to get the full scoop." "When she wakes up, she'll totally say I pushed her," Stellan cut in before Neil could finish.

Neil asked, "Anyone see what went down?"

"Nope, everyone was in the first-floor lobby, and security had them blocked. Upstairs, it was just me and her, no witnesses," Stellan replied. "Man, that's rough. But don't sweat it; I'll dig up the truth. Let's see what the hospital says first." Neil was backing Stellan up.

"Thanks for having my back, Officer Neil." Stellan had to keep it formal here.

"So, what's the beef between you and Marigold?" Neil pressed.

What beef? She had no proof of Marigold and Ambrose's shady kidnapping plot. Bringing it up now would just make her look guiltier.

The drama at Marigold's sixtieth birthday bash was already all over the news, and the Vale family was in the loop.

"Marigold's accident on her sixtieth birthday is just perfect," Ambrose told Stuart.

"Totally saw it coming," Stuart said with a sly grin. "The Knight family's nightmare is just kicking off."

was it expected? He was clueless. "Marigold's old, falling from that height could be fatal," Ambrose pointed

Ambrose nodded. "I'll let you get back to

still in the ER, Alaric was at the hospital, and Stellan

You can bounce for now. Keep your phone on, we'll hit you up if we need anything," Neil said. Stellan wasn't really a suspect, just

cool with letting her go. He didn't

was bailing her

he? He should be freaking out in the ER, not worrying about

wasn't Alaric but Ambrose. Seeing him, Stellan

back you up. Between you and his mom, even if he says he's got your back, his actions scream he's Team Marigold," Ambrose said. Stellan shot back with a sneer, "Quit trying to stir the pot.

really gonna keep lying to yourself? Doesn't it bug you that he's at the

I need to spell it out? It's gross that a guy who set me up with Todd for his own gain now claims to love me. If you're offering help, I'll pass. I'd rather crash here for the night," Stellan snapped,

hospital. Hearing she was at

a bit taken aback, asking, "Rowena, what

got hauled in?" Rowena said, "Stellan, let's

Stellan away from Ambrose, knowing he

in bad shape, and the docs have already talked to him twice during the emergency. He can't deal with anything else right now."

cool when she heard Marigold had taken the kids.

on their way and not at Knight Manor,

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